A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.
| A major in Geology/Earth Science, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 31
New York
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | St Lawrence University
Canton, NY | 15
(3.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Hamilton College
Clinton, NY | 12
(2.7%) |  | | |
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| | Colgate University
Hamilton, NY | 14
(2.1%) | | | |
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| | SUNY College at Postdam
Potsdam, NY | 14
(2.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Union College
Schenectady, NY | 8
(1.7%) | | - | |
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| | SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY | 16
(1.5%) | | | |
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| | Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY | 25
(1.4%) | | | |
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| | Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY | 4
(1.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY | 7
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | SUNY College at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY | 17
(1.0%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.